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Period: 19th Century
Chinese Export Silver Card Case
Located in London, GB
Chinese Export Silver Card Case, circa 1890, embossed and chased with a dragon among clouds on one side, featuring a single vacant shield-shaped cartouche; the reverse decorated with...
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Chinese Chinese Export Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Japanese Meiji Period Mixed Metal Pair of Scroll Weights Depicting Samurai
Located in Sarasota, FL
Japanese Meiji period fine pair of scroll weights decorated with shakudo and silver samurai figures. The weights fill solid and heavy. One of the weights has Japanese writing ( see i...
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Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Metalwork

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Metal

Pair of Chinese Mahogany and Tin Hinged Painted Figural Tea Bins, Circa 1840
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of Chinese mahogany and tin hinged painted tea bins with gilt figural stenciling and decorative landscape scenes with bird motif, Mid-19th century.
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Chinese Chinese Export Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Metal

Japanese Meiji Bronze Basket Weave Wall Vase with Cicada
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
An unusual and impressive antique Japanese Meiji bronze woven basket wall vase mounted with a cicada dating between 1868 and 1912. The heavily made ...
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Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Antique Japanese Meiji Era (c1880) Cloisonné Vase Geese in Flight Flowers 12”
Located in Portland, OR
Available from Shogun's Gallery in Portland, Oregon for over 40 years specializing in Asian Arts & Antiques. This is a beautiful Japanese Meiji era (c. 1870-90's) ornate cloisonné v...
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Japanese Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Japanese Edo/Meiji Period Cast Iron Tea Kettle Water Pot Tetsubin, 19th Century
Located in Studio City, CA
A large, heavy and uniquely shaped Japanese cast iron teapot tetsubin without top. Likely from late Edo/early Meiji Period. From a collecti...
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Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Iron

19th Century Copper-Bronze Tinned Ottoman Empire Table and Base
Located in Lomita, CA
An antique low Ottoman Empire cast metal (copper, tin and bronze) circular tray-table, 19th Century or earlier; base late 19th Century or later. The circular piece can also be used ...
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Turkish Islamic Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze, Copper, Tin

Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Tea Service
Located in New York, NY
Antique Meiji period Japanese set set with exceptional cloisonne inlaid enamels, including pot, creamer, sugar and two cups and saucers. Unsigned and in...
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Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Metal

A Japanese bronze vase with Ryū dragon in relief, signed Maruki Sei
Located in Milano, IT
A Japanese bronze vase featuring a Ryū dragon in relief, depicted as it grasps the sacred Buddhist jewel (tama). Signed Maruki Sei in relief under the base, with a second engraved ...
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Japanese Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Indian Antique Cold Painted Tapestry Design Bronze Family of Elephants
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
The family comprises of a very large elephant and three smaller examples each walking and all dressed in traditional Indian style. The elephants are cast in bronze, and each is drape...
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Indian Anglo-Indian Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Antique Medium Maranao Betel Nut Box, Southern Philippines (Mindanao)
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Medium Maranao Betel Nut Box, Southern Philippines (Mindanao). A bronze box with bordered silver inlay design overall of a symmetrical floral tendril vine pattern referred to as the ...
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Philippine Tribal Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Bronze

Tibetan Gilt Copper Alloy Mask on Display Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
An impressive copper alloy mask of Arhat, the disciple and follower of Buddha (also known as Luohan in Chinese) from Tibetan region circa 19th century. The larger-than-life mask has striking iconic facial features: large, rounded eyes under bushy eyebrows, wide nostrils, full lips and elongated earlobes. The molded mask is lined with a red lacquered line-like textile on the back with seams still visible on the edge. Masks with realistic rendition of Arhats were not as common as the fantastical and fierce deity masks...
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Tibetan Tibetan Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Copper

Large Antique Decorative Indo-Persian Mughal Hammered Brass Tray 19th c.
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Large antique 19th century handcrafted decorative Indo-Persian Mughal brass tray. Asian metalwork finely embossed and hammered with floral and figural and...
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Indian Moorish Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Metal, Brass

Japanese Silver Repousse Iris Vase Meiji Period
By Samurai Shokai
Located in Sarasota, FL
Japanese silver repousse vase finely decorated with blown out iris flowers. It is of the Meiji period, circa 1890s. The vase is 5 1/4" tall and weighs 4....
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Japanese Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Tibetan Left turn Conch Shell Trumpet with Silver Mounted decorations.
Located in Leuven , BE
Tibetan Left turn Conch Shell Trumpet with Silver Mounts
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Tibetan Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Shell

Pair of Chinese Bronze Cloisonné Enameled Vases on Wooden Stands
Located in Norton, MA
Quality work, a pair of Chinese bronze cloisonné enameled vases depicting the scene of dragons chasing the "Fire-Dragon-Beads" on a white ground with vivid colors of green, red, blue...
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Chinese Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Meiji Period Bronze Centerpiece/Bonsai Planter Basin, 1890
Located in New York, NY
Meiji Period Bronze Centerpiece/Bonsai Planter Basin, 1890 This Meiji period bronze centerpiece or bonsai planter basin is crafted in a rectangular form with a wide, flat rim and de...
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Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Antique Japanese Meiji period cloisonné enamel bronze dragon plate
Located in Long Island City, NY
An antique Japanese Meiji period cloisonne bronze plate, decorated in enamel depicting a dragon on a blue background. The elegant form and detailed enamel work exemplify the artistry...
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Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Enamel, Bronze

Large Patinated Bronze Japanese Koro Incense Burner
Located in London, GB
Large patinated bronze Japanese koro incense burner Japanese, late 19th Century Dimensions: Height 221cm, width 97cm, depth 57cm This monumental koro...
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Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Antique Decorative Censer, Chinese, Brass, Incense Burner, Qing, Victorian, 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique decorative censer. A Chinese, brass incense burner with dragon and elephant motif, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Appealing Qing dynasty censer...
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Chinese Late Victorian Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Antique 19th Century Thai Solid Silver-Gilt Niello Enamel Bowl, Siam c.1800
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique early-19th Century rare fine solid silver niello bowl, repoussé decorated, depicting Singha lions and dense floral gilded decoration throughout. Nielloware art and jewellery ...
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Thai Other Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Chinese Export Silver Enameled Articulated Carp Lotus and Wave Stand, C. 1900
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Chinese Export Silver and Enameled Articulated Carp on Lotus and Wave Stand, Circa 1900 Consisting of four pieces 1. The Carp (Yu 鱼) Form & Technique: The carp is constructed of mu...
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Chinese Chinese Export Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

Japanese Mixed Metal Shakudo Vase Silver Irises on Bronze, Meiji Period
Located in Sarasota, FL
Japanese mixed metal shakudo vase from Meiji Period. The vase depicts silver iris flowers on bronze base. Signed on the side by the maker, and marked on t...
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Japanese Other Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Indian Hindhu Bronze Horse Drawn Chariot on Wheels Temple Toy
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A delightful antique Indian Hindu bronze toy modelled as a horse drawn chariot mounted on wheels and dating from the 19th century. The heavily made model is cast as a four-legged hor...
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Anglo-Indian Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Export Silver Mug
By Yatshing
Located in London, GB
An interesting and delightful Chinese export silver mug, of double-skin construction and decorated with bamboo leaves against a matte backgro...
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Chinese Chinese Export Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Silver

A Japanese bronze okimono depicting the study of a tiger
Located in Milano, IT
Bronze okimono depicting the study of a powerful tiger in a furtive position. The animal is represented with its legs bent, its tail curled upwards and its body in a lowered positio...
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Japanese Japonisme Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

An Antique Indian Hindu Bronze Oil Lamp, 19th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
An Antique Indian Hindu Bronze Oil Lamp, 19th Century Provenance: Private Australian Collection. Dimensions: Height: 13.5cm. Width: 9.5cm. Depth: 9cm.
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Indian Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Silver Repousse and Cast Goblet by Wang Hing.
Located in Sarasota, FL
Chinese silver repousse goblet by Wang Hing. Depicts Chinese garden scenes. Drgon base with emanating fire. Marked WH for Wang HIng maker and 90 Chinese silver. Weight 7.4 oz
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Chinese Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Vase W Bronze Dragons
Located in Long Island City, NY
An antique Japanese decorative cloisonne enamel vase with a gilt bronze base and handles. It has a rounded, bowl like shape of a blue color with floral and swirl patterns, adorned wi...
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Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Chinese Silver Card Holder Artist Lee Ching
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Leeching Chinese silver card holder. Solid silver card holder. Origin China (Canton) Circa 1840 1870. Signed on its base (stamp). Canton manners...
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Chinese Chinese Export Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Antique Chinese Bronze Flat Iron 19thC
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Chinese Bronze Flat Iron 19thC Measures - 8 1/8" x 4 3/4" x 3 3/16" This is a Chinese bronze flat iron from the 19th century. It features intricate engravings typical of Ch...
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Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Cloisonné plaque depicting two Ryu dragons with gaping jaws
Located in Milano, IT
Japanese rectangular cloisonné plaque decorated on a black background with bright polychrome enamels, worked in silver wire depicting two Ryu dragons with gaping jaws. Work published...
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Japanese Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Plate Depicting A Rider Cherry Blossom
Located in Long Island City, NY
An antique Japanese Meiji period copper plate adorned with a polychrome cloisonne enamel design. Has a blue ground color. The plate depicts a man riding a horse, surrounded by flower...
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Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Large Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Covered Jar with Butterflies Goto
Located in Long Island City, NY
An antique Japanese gilt copper lidded jar with cloisonne enamel design. Large Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Covered Jar with Butterflies...
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Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Enamel, Copper

Middle Eastern Arabian Tinned Copper Dallah
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
19th century Middle Eastern Arabian tinned copper Dallah coffee pot. Antique decorative Arabic coffee pot hand-hammered and chased copper with riveted b...
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Omani Islamic Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Brass, Copper

Antique Japanese Meiji Era Cloisonne Enamel Plate Goto
Located in Long Island City, NY
An antique Japanese, probably Goto school, enamel over copper charger plate. The exterior of the plate is adorned with a polychrome image of ducks flying over a pond with blossomin...
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Japanese Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Pair of Chenet Cherubs Andirons
Located in Staffordshire, GB
Gilt Bronze Chenet Andirons cast in the form of Bronze Fawns blowing and warming their hands on the flames whilst sat crouched on quality...
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French Louis XVI Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Rare Antique Buddha under Naga Sculpture from Thailand
Located in Atlanta, GA
Depicting Buddha in his royal attires resting on a throne made of coiled naga body and sheltered by the canopy of the seven headed snake king, this Buddhism iconography is perhaps on...
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Thai Other Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Metal

Japanese Edo/Meiji Gilded Bronze Folded Paper Handled Basket with Applications
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
An unusual antique Japanese gilded bronze basket of folded paper form body with applied panels and decoration dating from the 19th century and either late Edo or early Meiji period (...
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Japanese Edo Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Antique Early Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Plate with Geometric Patterns
Located in Long Island City, NY
An antique Japanese, Meiji era, enamel plate. The interior of the plate is adorned with a polychrome enamel image of a butterfly in blossoming flowers surrounded by a cloud motif, r...
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Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Large Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines (Mindanao)
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Large Betel Nut Box, Maranao, Southern Philippines (Mindanao). Bronze with bordered silver inlay design overall of a symmetrical floral tendril vine pattern referred to as “the okir ...
Category

Philippine Tribal Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Silver, Bronze

Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Multi Panel Floral Vase Attributed OTA
Located in Long Island City, NY
An antique Japanese enamel vase, Ota Kichisaburo, Meiji period, 1868 to 1912. The baluster body is adorned with a polychrome design representing panels with blossoming flowers and sa...
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Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

Japanese Totai Covered Cloisonne Enamel Porcelain Jar
Located in Long Island City, NY
A Japanese covered Totai enamel on porcelain ginger jar. The ware is enameled with polychrome images of blossoming flowers, butterflies, and dragonflies made in the Cloisonne techniq...
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Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

Early Chinese Export Silver Tea Service by Cutshing
Located in Atlanta, GA
An early set of Chinese export sterling silver tea service circa 1840-70s. The service consists of a lidded tea pot, a creamer and a sugar bowl. The surface was beautifully decorated with chased high-relief dragons with tightly chased scales, slithering with open claws...
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Chinese Chinese Export Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Sterling Silver

Chinese Export Silver Mug with Dragon Handle
Located in London, GB
A Chinese Export silver mug with dragon handle, decorated with five birds among bamboo against a matte background. There is a round vacant cartouche to t...
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Chinese Chinese Export Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Chinese Export Silver Openwork Dragon Bowl by Wang Hing Co, Hong Kong, 1890
Located in Sarasota, FL
Chinese silver repousse and openwork bowl, decorated with dragons and flaming pearl. The bowl is marked on the bottom with a Chinese character, "90" for silver purity, and "WH" for W...
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Chinese Chinese Export Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Chinese Export Silver Goblet
Located in London, GB
A Chinese silver goblet profusely decorated with chased, richly defined chrysanthemum against a matte background and is supported by two intertwi...
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Chinese Chinese Export Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Japanese Meiji Dragon Floral Pattern Cloisonne Koro Cover
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stylish antique Meiji period Japanese cloisonne Koro and cover decorated with dragon and floral designs and dating from around 1880. This delightful Koro stands raised on three bra...
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Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Ewer or Pitcher tinned Copper Turkish / Middle Eastern, Early 19th Century
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a handmade Ewer / Pitcher made from tinned copper and dating to the early 19th Century. It is of Islamic influence made in the Middle East, probably Turkey. This piece is al...
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Turkish Islamic Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Brass, Copper

19th Century Tibetan Gilt Bronze figure of the Manjushri Bodhisattva
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
19th Century Tibetan Gilt Bronze figure of the Manjushri Bodhisattva An exquisite 19th Century Tibetan gilt bronze sculpture depicting the Manjushri Bodhisattva, the embodiment of W...
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Tibetan Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Ceramic Tea Set Of 7 Pcs
Located in Long Island City, NY
A Japanese enamel on ceramic tea set. A total of 7 items. The set comprises a pair of cups and saucers, a teapot, a sugar bowl, and a creamer. Each ware is adorned with polychrome en...
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Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

Chinese Export Silver Bowl
Located in London, GB
Chinese export silver bowl on plain round pedestal base. The decoration is of two applied opposing dragons against a plain background. The bow...
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Chinese Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Antique Indian Patinated Bronze Oil Lamp 19th Century South India
Located in Forney, TX
A charming early patinated metal oil lamp, India, 19th century or earlier. Most likely originating in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu, richly cast using the renowned ancient b...
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Indian Anglo-Indian Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Maroon Ground Plate With Crane In Bamboo
Located in Long Island City, NY
An antique Japanese Meiji era cloisonne enamel plate. The background has a dark brown color shade and features a white crane surrounded by green bamboo leaves and small pink flowers....
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Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

Chinese Export Silver Dragon Repousse Tanakard
Located in Sarasota, FL
Chinese Export silver tankard with detailed repousse dragons and dragon handle. The tankard is 5 3/4" tall, 3 1/4' in diameter, 4 1/8" at the handle....
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Chinese Chinese Export Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Antique Early Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel White- Baby Blue Butterfly Plate
Located in Long Island City, NY
An antique Japanese, Meiji era, enamel over copper plate. Tray The ware is adorned with a polychrome cloisonne enamel medallion representing a flower and butterflies on the turquoise...
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Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Goldstone Enamel Plate with Butterflies
Located in Long Island City, NY
An antique Meiji period Japanese cloisonne enamel brass plate. The central part depicts an elegant motif with butterflies flying on a goldstone gr...
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Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

Japanese Mixed Metal Okimono of Doves by Seifu, Meiji Period, Late 19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A wonderfully naturalistic large Japanese Meiji period mixed metal okimono (ornamental sculpture) of a pair of oriental turtle doves ...
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Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze, Silver, Copper

3 Antique Meiji Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Wireless Wall Plaque Depicting Fish
Located in Long Island City, NY
A group of antique Japanese cloisonne enamel tiles in a rectangular form. Each tile features various fish designs, beautifully rendered with vibrant enamel colors and delicate detail...
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Japanese Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Enamel

A Japanese Meiji Period Patinated Bronze Centerpiece/Bowl w/ Dragon in Relief
Located in New York, NY
A Fantastic and large Japanese Meiji Period Patinated Bronze Centerpiece/Bowl/jar denier with Dragon in Relief. This captivating and exquisite, hand-crafted, patinated bronze centerpiece serves as a remarkable focal point, adorned with marvelously hand-chassed and hand-chiseled dragons in relief, gracefully emerging and disappearing behind artfully stylized scrolling etched clouds. The centerpiece boasts a substantial and graceful curved base, complemented by a striking peaked and square-edged lip atop the vessel. The significance behind the depiction of the three-clawed dragons stems from the Japanese belief that Eastern dragons originated within their native land. According to their folklore, as these majestic creatures ventured away from Japan, they acquired additional toes. The Japanese Sky dragon...
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Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze